司马迁

Sī mǎ Qiān · si ma qian

Traditional 司馬遷

Meaning

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  1. Sima Qian (145-86 BC), Han Dynasty historian, author of Records of the Grand Historian 史記 / 史记 (Shǐ jì), known as the father of Chinese historiography

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